http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s5.jpgRecently-introduced legislation, which would change Wisconsin’s current livestock siting standards, serves as an important reminder why legislators must listen to constituents and stakeholders when developing new policy says Sen. Smith.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wi-rib-mountain-state-park-amphitheater-s444.jpgGovernor’s state and capital budgets propose increased funding and staff for state park system, support for park building projects and facility upgrades, more transparency in stewardship program.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-drinking-water-kid-s5.jpgGreen Bay Sen. Hansen says amendment approved by Assembly Republicans last Thursday does nothing to help people in the Town of Peshtigo and Marinette area who have been poisoned by the actions of JCI/Tyco, it's just another giveaway to WMC and American Chemistry Council.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/boy-in-doc-s5.jpgState Legislators continuing to pass bills to put more people in prisons, reject Governor Evers’ proposal to restore cuts to education says Senator.